Betty A Hester's Obituary
Branchville
Betty Altman Hester
Mrs. Betty Altman Hester, 79, passed away July 11 after a brief illness at the regional medical center in Orangeburg. Mrs. Hester will be sadly missed. She loved cooking and many were fortunate enough to sit around her table for food and fellowship. She loved her role as "Mammy" to her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Stacy & Lottie Altman, her three sisters, Edwardine, Pat and Barbara Ann, and her dear son, Tim Cooner.
Mrs. Hester is survived by her husband, Joe Hester, of Branchville, son Hal Cooner of Orangeburg, sister Shelby Metts, her two grandchildren, Jaime Kay & TC Cooner, both of Charleston, sister-in-law Rose Williams of Virgina and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be held Tuesday at 1:00 pm at Ott Cemetery 203 Cemetery Dr., Branchville. The family asks those who wish to attend to adhere to CDC guidelines of social distancing and wear a mask. Ott Funeral Home in Branchville is assisting the family.
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